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CIDE DICTIONARY
arikara | aril | ariled | arillate | arillode | arillus | arilus | arilus cristatus | ariman | ariocarpus | ariocarpus fissuratus

arillus

CIDE DICTIONARY

arillusn. [From LL. arilli dry grapes, perh. fr. L. aridus dry: cf. F,. arille.].
     A exterior covering, forming a false coat or appendage to a seed, as the loose, transparent bag inclosing the seed of the white water lily. The mace of the nutmeg is also an aril.  Gray.  [1913 Webster]

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